EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Will Meghan’s reported plan to revive lifestyle blog ‘The Tig’ remind admirers of her enthusiasm for booze?

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Will Meghan’s reported plan to revive lifestyle blog ‘The Tig’ remind admirers of her enthusiasm for booze?

Will Meghan’s reported plan to revive ‘The Tig’ remind admirers of her zest for booze? She named the lifestyle blog after Tignanello, a luxury red wine from Tuscany.

She told cooking blog Delish, “I’d forgo a gooey chocolate dessert for a big, beautiful red almost any day.”

But in the summer, when I’m out with my friends, it’s rosé all day long.’ And in style blog New Potato she said enthusiastically: ‘God, how I love wine, a nice full red or a fresh white wine.

But when it comes to cocktails, I like a spicy tequila cocktail, Negroni or good Scotch – pure.’ None of the windows of her Montecito mansion have a bottle hanging out on a rope like Ray Milland’s in the movie The Lost Weekend!

Meghan Markle can be seen for the first time since her husband, the Duke of Sussex’s ‘Royal Highness’ title was removed

Sarah Ferguson, revealing that the royals love board games, does not mention Monopoly – the only game officially banned. The late Queen’s niece, Lady Elizabeth Shakerley, once revealed that Monopoly becomes “too mean” when played by the Royals.

It is likely to become even more difficult now that Charles is King, with his penchant for an ever-expanding real estate portfolio. Most of the family depends on him for a place to lay their heads in exchange for a reasonable rent. Other than the king, only senior royals Anne and Harry own their homes. For the rest of you, don’t pass Go!

Fergie also reveals that she regularly looks after daughter Beatrice and Edo’s bambino Sienna, who calls her Gee-Gee, explaining, “Sienna comes in and says, ‘Gee, let’s come and play’,” and now she wants every minute of the come play today!’ And Grandpa Andrew?

He was not allowed in the family photos of Bea and Edo’s wedding in 2020. Did he check the children’s menu for Sienna at Pizza Express?

Eighteen years after her hair suddenly fell out, Gail Porter remembers her mother Sandra’s bizarre theory about the loss. When making the TV series Dead Famous – in which he went in search of the ghosts of dead stars – Gail recalls: ‘I think my mother did a good job.

She said it was because I was dealing with the dark side and the ghosts took my hair.” Gail playfully concludes, “So that’s how you get alopecia.”

Gail Porter in 2019, just finished Celebrity Big Brother

Gail Porter in 2019, just finished Celebrity Big Brother

Ray Connolly, promoting his memoir Born At The Right Time, recalls a visit to John Lennon’s mansion in Berkshire — where the ex-Beatle had housed a group of shaven-headed monks who wandered the grounds chanting “Hare Krishna” and “Peace.” scanned. “However, on a subsequent visit I noticed that they had left,” says Ray.

“They drove me crazy with all that ‘Hare Krishna…Peace, man’ being sung all the time,” Lennon lamented. “I couldn’t get f*****g peace.”

Brows up at the World Chelsea Bun Awards when judge Princess Michael of Kent won’t taste any of the 22 entries.

Replacing her actress daughter-in-law Sophie Winkleman, she tells an upcoming Channel 5 documentary, “I’m not going to taste food. I’m just going to judge by appearance.’

So Baroness Marie-Christine, how did the sandwiches score for poise and curmudgeon?

Princess Michael of Kent on day 12 of the Wimbledon tennis championships

Princess Michael of Kent on day 12 of the Wimbledon tennis championships